Global Tech Summit

Global Tech Summit is a series of conferences on the future of the technology industry. These conferences will be held throughout 2023 in Riyadh, Seoul, Tokyo, Rome, Paris, New York, Melbourne, Beijing, London and New Delhi.[2]

Global Tech Summit Vizag Minister of Industries, Infrastructure, Investment & Commerce, Information Technology., Government of Andhra Pradesh
Global Tech Summit
G20 Global Tech Summit Series
GenreConferences, Summits
BeginsFebruary 16, 2023 (2023-02-16)
EndsSeptember 26, 2023 (2023-09-26)
VenueG20 countries
Location(s)Visakhapatnam, Riyadh, Seoul, Toronto,Rome, Paris, New York, Melbourne, Beijing, London, Tokyo, Chennai, New Delhi
ParticipantsNational and international Delegates
Organised byGovernment of Andhra Pradesh, Pulsus Group, support from Government of India[1]
Websitewww.globaltechsummit.com

The tech summit covers a range of businesses and includes tech sessions, HealthTech, PharmaTech, EduTech, AgriTech, Med Tech, FinTech, BioTech, Dairy industry and Startup fests, Crowdfunding, Digital health, technology applications in healthcare, including the technology revolution in cancer care and oncology, technology in shaping the future of oral health and dentistry, and technology advancements in pediatrics, psychiatry, and cardiology. [3][4][5] [6][7]

As part of the Global Tech Summit series, pre-conferences were organized on tech advancements in various fields like the PharmaTech Summit series, MedTech Summit series, HealthTech Summit series, AgriTech Summit series, and Digital Health in partnership with local technology associations and industry stakeholders across Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East and held in several cities, including Zurich, Amsterdam, Rome, Paris, Chicago, Dubai, Hyderabad, and Nagpur.[8] [9]


Global Tech Summit schedule

Year Host country Host city Dates Notes
2023  India Visakhapatnam 16–17 February[10] Around 100 startups have showcased their innovations while fundraising for 20 startups has been finalized.[11] 1400 delegates from 25 countries participated.[12]
2023  France Paris 3–4 July Scheduled
2023  Saudi Arabia Riyadh 17-18 July Scheduled
2023  United States New York 24-25 July Scheduled
2023  Japan Tokyo 3-4 August Scheduled
2023  Canada Toronto 7-8 August Scheduled
2023  Australia Melbourne 17-18 August Scheduled
2023  South Korea Seoul 21-22 August Scheduled
2023  China Beijing 28-29 August Scheduled
2023  Italy Rome 31 August -1 September Scheduled
2023  United Kingdom London 4-5 September Scheduled
2023  India Delhi TBD
2023  India Mumbai TBD
2023  India Hyderabad TBD
2023  India Chennai TBD
2023  India Bangalore TBD

Pre-Conferences held

Global Tech Summit, Zurich, Switzerland HealthTech Summit series
Year Host country Host city Dates Notes, event
2023  Switzerland Zürich 4–5 May [9] Advanced technology application in medical practice, HealthTech Summit series
2023  Netherlands Amsterdam 27–28 April [13] Articificial Intelligence, Digital health Summit series
2023  United States Chicago 13-14 March[9] Pre-Conference on Pharma Summit series
2023  United Arab Emirates Dubai 23-24 February [14] Pre-Conference on MedTech Summit series
2023  India Nagpur 21-23 January[15][16] Technology for affordable and accessible medicine, Technology in Drug Discovery Summit series
2022  India Hyderabad 28-29 November [17] Crowdfunding and Startups

Topics for discussion

Indian Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, G20 India Presidency Finance Minister

The tech summit covers a range of businesses and includes tech sessions, HealthTech, PharmaTech, EduTech, AgriTech, Med Tech, FinTech, BioTech, and Startup fests. Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman extended the finance ministry’s cooperation and support, urging the summit leaders to actively promote the G20 economy while discussing India’s G20 presidency.[18][19][20]

Pharma Summit Series

Global Tech Summit - The International Pharmaceutical Federation- Indian Pharmaceutical Association

The Pharma Summit scheduled as part of the Global Tech Summit is an event that brings together leaders from the pharmaceutical and technology industries to discuss innovative solutions for the future of healthcare.[9] As part of the Global Tech Summit round table meetings, held in different parts of the world and one in Nagpur with 50 influential policy makers, global pharma experts, and other decision makers will discuss drug discovery and regulatory affairs, as well as a series of biopharma digital transformation policy discussions, hear from industry figures about the challenges faced by regulators in digital Health care.[21] Dr Dominic Jordan, president of the International Pharmaceutical Federation, said the technology would revolutionize drug discovery. Digital transformation in the pharmaceutical industry is an urgent need to implement various digital technologies to improve the production and delivery of healthcare products and services. He said that digital transformation will benefit the pharmaceutical industry in terms of better drug development and patient care.[22]

The Tech for affordable and accessible health summit series

The Tech for Affordable and Accessible Health Summit, scheduled as part of the Global Tech Summit, is an event that aims to explore the intersection of technology and healthcare delivery. This summit brings together Health professionals, technology companies, and policymakers to discuss how technology can improve clinical practise and patient outcomes. The application of technologies such as telehealth, wearable devices, and health monitoring apps can help increase access to healthcare services, improve patient engagement, and reduce healthcare costs. The summit also addresses the regulatory and ethical considerations associated with the use of technology in clinical practise. By fostering collaboration and innovation between these healthcare industries, the summit aims to accelerate the adoption of technology in clinical practise and improve healthcare outcomes for patients worldwide.[14][23]

The AgriTech Summit

The AgriTech Summit, scheduled as part of the Global Tech Summit, is an event that brings together experts from the agriculture and technology industries to explore the application of technology in agriculture. This summit aims to address the challenges facing the agriculture industry, including food security, sustainability, and efficiency. Integrating technologies such as precision farming, robotics, and artificial intelligence can help increase crop yields, reduce waste, and improve supply chain management. The summit also focuses on the social and environmental impact of technology in agriculture and explores ways to ensure that these innovations are sustainable and equitable. Overall, the AgriTech Summit is a critical platform for driving progress toward a more sustainable and efficient agriculture system to meet the growing demand for food while addressing the environmental and social impact of agriculture.[24][14]

DairyTech Summit

The DairyTech Summit, scheduled as part of the Global Tech Summit, is an event that brings together experts from the dairy and technology industries to explore the latest trends and opportunities in the DairyTech sector. The summit aims to address the challenges facing the dairy industry, including sustainability, animal welfare, and efficiency. The integration of technologies such as precision farming, data analytics, and biotechnology can help improve dairy production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve animal health and welfare. The DairyTech Summit also focuses on the social and environmental impact of technology in dairy farming and explores ways to ensure that these innovations are sustainable and equitable. By fostering collaborations between the dairy and technology industries, the DairyTech Summit, as part of the Global Tech Summit, provides a platform for the development and implementation of innovative solutions to global dairy challenges. Overall, the DairyTech Summit is a critical platform for driving progress towards a more sustainable and efficient dairy farming system to meet the growing demand for dairy products while addressing the environmental and social impact of dairy farming. [25] [26]

The Digital Health Summit

The Digital Health Summit, which is scheduled as part of the Global Tech Summit, is an event that aims to explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field of digital health. The summit brings together experts from the healthcare and technology companies to discuss topics such as telemedicine, wearables, personalised medicine, and digital therapeutics. The integration of technology into healthcare has the potential to revolutionize patient care and transform the way healthcare is delivered, making it more efficient, cost-effective, and accessible. The Digital Health Summit also explores the ethical and regulatory considerations associated with the development and implementation of digital health solutions, including patient privacy and data security. By bringing together leaders from the healthcare and technology industries, the Digital Health Summit provides a platform for the development of innovative solutions to global healthcare challenges, with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes and increasing access to quality healthcare. Overall, the Digital Health Summit is a critical platform for driving progress toward a more equitable and accessible healthcare system that leverages the latest advancements in digital technology. [9] [27]


Tech in affordable and accessible medical devices

The Technology Applications in Affordable and Accessible Medical Devices Summit is an event scheduled as part of the Global Tech Summit that focuses on the development and implementation of innovative solutions for making medical devices more affordable and accessible to patients around the world. The summit aims to explore the latest trends and opportunities in the application of technology to reduce the cost of medical devices and increase their availability in underserved communities. This includes the use of 3D printing technology to produce customized prosthetics and medical devices, the development of low-cost wearable sensors and monitoring devices, and the use of telemedicine to provide remote consultations and diagnostics. The summit also explores the regulatory and ethical considerations associated with the development and distribution of affordable and accessible medical devices, including patient privacy and data security. By bringing together leaders from the healthcare and technology industries, the summit provides a platform for the development of innovative solutions to global healthcare challenges, with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes and increasing access to quality healthcare. Overall, the Technology Applications in Affordable and Accessible Medical Devices Summit is a critical platform for driving progress toward a more equitable and accessible healthcare system that leverages the latest advancements in technology to benefit patients around the world. [9] [28]

Crowdfunding and startups

The Crowdfunding and Startup Summit, scheduled as part of the Global Tech Summit, is an event that brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts to explore the latest trends and opportunities in crowdfunding and startup financing. The summit aims to address the challenges faced by startups in raising capital and provides insights into the various forms of crowdfunding, including equity crowdfunding, rewards-based crowdfunding, and donation-based crowdfunding. Through this summit, attendees can learn about the best practises for creating successful crowdfunding campaigns, including tips on how to create compelling pitches and engage with potential investors. The Crowdfunding and Startups Summit also explores the role of technology in startup financing, including the use of blockchain and other emerging technologies to create more transparent and efficient funding platforms. By bringing together leaders from the startup and investment communities, this summit fosters collaborations and partnerships to accelerate the growth and success of innovative startups. The Crowdfunding and Startups Summit as part of the Global Tech Summit is a critical platform for driving innovation and progress towards a more prosperous and equitable future. [9] [29]

Global Tech Summit Vizag

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Gudivada Amarnath, Minister for Industries, Infrastructure, Investments, and Commerce, Government of Andhra Pradesh said that due to the rapid development of technology, the role of automation and artificial intelligence has become crucial. The minister said that it has provided jobs for thousands of people and contributed to economic growth. Minister of Health, Family Welfare, and Medical Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Vidadala Rajini said that digital technology has changed the way we live, work, and learn. Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh,Rajanna Dora Peedika said that in recent years there has been an unprecedented development in technology, that rural businesses should be provided with ways to use an e-commerce platform to sell their products online, and that farmers can reach customers from all over the world through online marketplaces without incurring expensive marketing costs for their products.[30][31] Minister of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairy Development Seediri Appalaraju spoke on the second day about how technology has played a vital role in increasing milk production and improving milk quality. Using machines to milk cows without human intervention reduces labour costs and saves time.[32]

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